Everyone’s newest K-drama obsession is coming soon! And let’s be honest—who can say no to a campus rom-com filled with good-looking leads that not only make our hearts flutter but also bring back the nostalgia of college life? If you haven’t heard about it yet, let us introduce you to Roh Jeong Eui and Lee Chae Min’s highly anticipated romance drama, “Crushology 101!”
“Crushology 101”
Casts: Roh Jeong Eui, Lee Chae Min, Jo Joon Young, Kim Hyun Jin, Hong Min Ki
Synopsis: Set in a university, the story follows Ban Hee Jin, a model student who experiences heartbreak after a disastrous first love. Just when she’s ready to move on, four handsome men unexpectedly enter her life, turning her world upside down!
Genre: Campus, Romance, Comedy
Premiere Date: April 4
Meet the Characters
Roh Jeong Eui as Ban Hee Jin
Roh Jeong Eui plays the charming and lovable Ban Hee Jin, better known by her nickname, “Bunny.” As a top student in the sculpture department, she’s admired by everyone for her lively personality. However, when it comes to love, she’s stuck in a cycle of heartbreak, earning her the title “love fool.” Despite her romantic struggles, she excels in academics, thanks to her natural craftsmanship and keen artistic sense, which she inherited from her parents. But just when she’s focused on moving forward, four attractive men suddenly enter her life, making things even more complicated!
Lee Chae Min as Hwang Jae Yeol
Lee Chae Min takes on the role of Hwang Jae Yeol, a standout student from the Visual Design Department. As the department representative, he dreams of becoming an art director and has the full support of his peers, who refer to him as the “golden boy.” Known for his strong sense of justice, Jae Yeol stands up for what is right and always protects the weak. On the outside, he appears tough and confident, but beneath that exterior lies a kind and gentle heart. However, despite his many talents, there’s one thing Jae Yeol has never been able to master—romance. After a painful breakup with his first love, he has completely shut himself off from relationships.
Jo Joon Young as Cha Ji Won
Jo Joon Young plays Cha Ji Won, a top student in the 0.1% elite, making him one of the most sought-after boyfriend candidates on campus. Coming from a wealthy family, he seemingly has it all—striking looks, intelligence, and charisma. Naturally, he becomes the ultimate campus crush. Despite being admired by many, Ji Won has never been interested in dating. While his charm unintentionally fuels others’ romantic fantasies, he has deliberately suppressed his own feelings, making him even more mysterious.
Kim Hyun Jin as Jo Ah Rang
Kim Hyun Jin takes on the role of Jo Ah Rang, a talented sculptor in the art world who stands out not only for his skills but also for his stunning looks and playful charm. With expressive eyes and a mysterious aura, he has earned the nickname “idol of the art world.” Known for his subtle yet swoon-worthy gestures, Ah Rang has an effortless way of making hearts flutter.
Hong Min Ki as Jin Hyun Oh
Hong Min Ki will portray Jin Hyun Oh, a character who effortlessly captivates those around him with his warm aura and natural charm. While people are naturally drawn to him, Hyun Oh himself remains indifferent to his popularity, making him all the more intriguing.
Why Add “Crushology 101” In Your April Watchlist?
“Crushology 101” is set to be the feel-good campus romance we all need! With a bright and lovable female lead surrounded by four irresistibly handsome men, this drama is guaranteed to deliver heart-fluttering moments. The big question is—who will Ban Hee Jin choose?
Each of the four male leads brings a unique charm to the story. Hwang Jae Yeol (Lee Chae Min) has the classic campus heartthrob appeal with his fresh and youthful energy. Cha Ji Won (Jo Joon Young) exudes a gentle and refined charisma. Jo Ah Rang (Kim Hyun Jin) captivates with his warm smile and artistic soul, while Jin Hyun Oh (Hong Min Ki) adds a sporty, charismatic edge.
With playful banter, complex relationships, and undeniable chemistry, “Crushology 101” will keep us hooked as these characters navigate love, friendship, and heartbreak!
Where to Watch with Multi-Subtitles?
Are you as excited as I am? Don’t worry—”Crushology 101″ will be streaming on KOCOWA+ with multiple subtitle options. Let’s find out which of these handsome suitors wins Ban Hee Jin’s heart when the drama premieres on April 4!
all images are credited to MBC
